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DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE for Hypertension: Side Effects & Safety Data

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There are 8 adverse event reports in the FDA FAERS database where DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE was used for Hypertension.

Most Reported Side Effects for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE

Side Effect Reports % Deaths Hosp.
Drug ineffective 614 25.0% 10 19
Drug abuse 332 13.5% 252 34
Toxicity to various agents 244 10.0% 190 90
Diarrhoea 149 6.1% 28 29
Dizziness 123 5.0% 26 38
Intentional product misuse 109 4.5% 70 27
Completed suicide 107 4.4% 107 35
Intentional overdose 91 3.7% 25 49
Overdose 89 3.6% 20 36
Somnolence 88 3.6% 1 23
Condition aggravated 81 3.3% 40 44
Hypersensitivity 79 3.2% 26 26
Fatigue 75 3.1% 46 47
Nausea 74 3.0% 5 14
Vomiting 72 2.9% 21 37

Other Indications for DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE

Cough (943) Product used for unknown indication (754) Nasopharyngitis (56) Complex regional pain syndrome (25) Antitussive therapy (22) Bronchitis (21) Suicide attempt (19) Delirium (14) Drug abuse (12) Oropharyngeal pain (10)

Other Drugs Used for Hypertension

AMLODIPINE (20,207) LISINOPRIL (11,824) RAMIPRIL (10,210) VALSARTAN (8,956) LOSARTAN (7,966) FUROSEMIDE (7,490) HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE (7,119) METOPROLOL (5,918) OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL (5,702) BISOPROLOL (5,520)

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DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE Full Profile All Hypertension Drugs DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE Demographics DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE Timeline